My Morning Devotional
Struggling to find time to get alone with God every morning? You aren't the only one. We're the Alessi sisters - Stephanie, Gaby, Richelle and Lauren - and this is the My Morning Devotional podcast. We set out to produce short daily devotionals we like to call a Daily Dose of Heaven. Now with over 4 million downloads and a worldwide community of listeners, we invite you to join us each weekday for a Bible reading, some daily devotional time, and a morning prayer to build your faith! These morning prayer devotionals will help you feel more confident about applying Scripture to your life, and give you the boost you need to feel God's presence throughout your day!
Episodes
When was the last time you approached God with pure, childlike trust?
In today’s episode, we’ll explore the heart of Matthew 19:14 and uncover what it truly means to come to God with childlike faith. The conversation focused on how life’s disappointments, delays, and pressures can make us guarded or self-reliant, often overshadowing the simplicity and openness God desires from us. Together, we’ll reflect on h...
Do you find yourself looking at someone else's life and wondering why your path looks so different?
In today's episode, we'll explore the freedom found in embracing the unique assignment that God has given each of us. Drawing insight from Matthew 19:12, the conversation focused on letting go of comparison, accepting our own journey, and trusting in the special grace designed just for us. Together, we'll learn how to release frustrat...
Is your heart feeling a little guarded these days?
In today's episode, we explore the idea that hard hearts can lead to hard lives, reflecting on Matthew 19:8 and what it means for our relationships and daily walk with God. Together, we'll uncover how pain, disappointment, and unmet expectations can quietly shape our hearts and what we can do to stay open and soft to God's voice.
Let's gather as a community to pray for hearts that re...
Do you know the real reason we’re called to serve in our church communities?
In today’s episode, Gaby Alessi Calatayud invites us to explore what it truly means to serve as part of the body of Christ. We’ll reflect on our unique gifts, learn why every role matters, and uncover how serving others not only blesses our church, but refreshes our souls in return.
Let’s come together in prayer and devotion, embracin...
Who can you encourage at church this week?
In today’s episode, we’ll explore the deeper reasons behind why we gather as a community, moving beyond simply receiving to actively building each other up. The conversation focused on shifting from a consumer mindset to one of service, drawing inspiration from 1 Thessalonians 5:11 and the unique role each of us plays as part of the body of Christ.
Let’s step into this devo...
Do you ever wonder why we truly need Sunday mornings at church?
In today's episode, Gaby Alessi Calatayud explores the third reason we gather: to grow in our understanding and revelation of God's Word. Together, we'll uncover how church equips us for teaching, correcting, and training in righteousness, and why having a trusted pastor is crucial for guiding us back into alignment when we go astray.
Let’s open our hearts for this...
Why do we gather together in worship?
In today’s episode, Gaby Alessi Calatayud guides us through the heart of communal worship and invites us to rediscover its purpose. We’ll explore together why meeting at church matters, not just for our relationship with God, but for our relationships with each other. We’ll consider the power of worshiping side by side, raising our voices as a family, and shifting our focus fro...
Why do we gather as a church family?
In today's episode, Gaby Alessi Calatayud invites us to reflect on the importance of belonging to the body of Christ. We'll explore together the meaning behind gathering with fellow believers, why community is vital to our faith, and how spiritual family supports and encourages us through every season.
Join us for this nurturing devotional as we unite in prayer and devotion, drawing closer to God ...
Where do we find true strength when our days feel overwhelming?
In today's episode, Lauren Burgos invites us to reflect on the familiar yet powerful promise of Philippians 4:13: “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” Together, we'll explore what it really means to draw our daily strength from the Lord, not from our own abilities, and how the joy of the Lord becomes our foundation when life doesn’t...
Do you find yourself replaying the same Bible verses so often that their meaning starts to fade?
In this episode, host Lauren Alessi Burgos invites us to pause and rediscover the depth behind the familiar words of Proverbs 3:5. Together, we'll explore what it truly means to trust God completely, even when our own understanding falls short. We'll hear personal stories, reflect on the power of surrender, and learn how acknowledging Go...
How do we truly embrace the simple truth that God loves us?
In today’s episode, hosts Lauren Burgos and Alessies invite us to revisit one of the most well-known verses in scripture John 3:16. Together, we’ll rediscover the beauty and depth of God’s love, remind ourselves that we don’t need to earn His affection, and reflect on how the gospel is really as simple as “God loves, God gives, and God saves.&r...
Do you ever wonder what it really means for God to be your shepherd?
In today’s episode, Lauren Alessi invites us to pause and rediscover the true impact of Psalm 23:1 “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.” We’ll explore together how easy it is to let familiar verses lose their meaning, and why meditating on God’s role as our caring guide can bring new peace and reassurance. As a community, we&rsq...
Does life look different than you imagined it would?
In today's episode, Lauren Alessi Burgos guides us through the reassurance found in Jeremiah 29:11, reminding us that even when our plans unravel, God’s purpose remains. Together, we'll explore how to embrace those well-known Bible verses with fresh eyes and recognize that what feels like a holding season may actually be a part of His loving plan for our growth.
Join us as we...
What kind of fruit is your heart producing?
In today's episode, hosts The Alessies and Stephanie Alessi Muiña invite us to explore the connection between the posture of our hearts and the ways Scripture transforms our lives. We'll discover together how approaching the Bible with humility allows God's word to take root and bear fruit, bringing peace, direction, and renewed faith.
Let’s gather for this uplifting devotional, embra...
Do you ever wonder if you’re reading the Bible the right way?
In today’s episode, Stephanie Alessi Muiña walks us through the essential "don’ts" of Bible reading, helping us discover the importance of context, authentic perspective, and the gentle wisdom to avoid debate. Together, we’ll learn how to approach scripture with a fresh heart, seeking to understand God’s word in its fullness and letting it gu...
What does it mean to truly belong?
In today’s episode, Stephanie Alessi Muiña invites us to reflect on the beautiful reality of being adopted into God’s family. Drawing from Ephesians 1 and a moving real-life adoption story, we’ll explore together how God lovingly chooses us, grants us a new identity, and severs us from our past so we can walk in freedom and boldness as His children.
Join our community in prayer and...
How do we truly get the most out of reading our Bible?
In today’s episode, Stephanie Alessi Muiña invites us to rethink not just why we read scripture, but how we approach it each day. Together, we’ll explore the “do’s” of Bible reading. We'll learn how to dive deep for information, let God shape our character for true formation, and open ourselves to the spiritual transformation that scripture brings. ...
Why do we return to ancient words for guidance in our modern lives?
In today's episode, Stephanie Alessi Muiña invites us on a practical and spiritual journey as we explore why reading the Bible matters each and every day. Together, we'll reflect on how every choice we make, whether it's big or small, draws us nearer to God or farther away. We'll discuss how scripture provides wisdom, peace, and clarity in the decisions we face. We&...
Do you ever wonder how to hold on to faith when the world feels uncertain?
In today’s episode, Richelle Alessi invites us to explore the beauty and challenge of faith as described in Hebrews 11:6. Together, we’ll reflect on why faith is essential to pleasing God, how to trust Him despite what we see or hear in the world, and the promise that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him. As a community, we’ll consider wh...
What happens when life throws both blessings and hardships your way?
In today’s episode, Richelle Alessi invites us to reflect on the importance of gratitude, no matter our circumstances. As we explore 1 Thessalonians 5:18 together, we’ll learn how God calls us to be thankful in all things, trusting that He uses every part of our journey, both good and bad, for His purpose.
Let’s join together in this nurturing devo...
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